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Commonly Confused

Its vs. It's

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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How 'literally' can mean "figuratively"

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Sneaked vs. Snuck

 

How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary

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On Contractions of Multiple Words

 

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Hot Mess

 

Our research turned up two archaic literal meanings

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When Body Parts Are Also Verbs

 

Head, shoulders, metaphors, and toes

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Alright vs. All Right

 

Is 'alright' all right?

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